US Patent 7277287 Heat dissipation device with heat pipes

A heat dissipation device comprises a seat for absorbing heat from a heat generating device. At least a heat pipe has a first section thereof thermally combined to the seat, and two second sections thereof extending from the first section and remotely from the seat. Pluralities of heat sinks are located on the seat. Each of the pluralities of heat sinks has a base and a plurality of fins integrally extending from the base and is made of aluminum extrusion. The bases of the heat sinks thermally sandwich the two second sections of the at least a heat pipe therebetween. At least one of the bases of the heat sinks is angled or perpendicular to the seat.